
Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition
Bloomsbury · Print & ebook · November 13, 2018
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- Who it’s for
- A warm, illustrated story pairs a toothache with lessons in courage, kindness, and sharing.
- Themes
- Sharing, Empathy and kindness, Courage
- Genres
- Alligators & Crocodiles, Small Pets, Values & Virtues
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Discover the magic of a beloved classic with The Selfish Crocodile - now more heartwarming than ever! This beautifully illustrated picture book has been delighting children and parents for over 20 years. And now, it's back with a special edition to celebrate a story that has stood the test of time. A grumpy crocodile. A brave little mouse. A big lesson about sharing. In a jungle full of animals too scared to speak up, one little mouse changes everything.
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When the Selfish Crocodile has a terrible toothache, it's not the biggest or bravest animal that helps him - it's the tiniest. This charming story teaches children about empathy, courage, and the power of kindness. Why parents and teachers love It: *A heartwarming message about compassion *Engaging, colourful illustrations that captivate young readers *Encourages emotional intelligence and social skills *Perfect for storytime, bedtime or classroom discussions Whether you're discovering it for the first time or revisiting an old favourite, The Selfish Crocodile is a must-have for every child's bookshelf.
Small Acts, Big Change
A warm, illustrated story pairs a toothache with lessons in courage, kindness, and sharing.
Come here for
- A tiny mouse facing a grumpy crocodile’s toothache
- Colourful illustrations and a gentle lesson in compassion
Expect
- An accessible story about empathy and courage
- A natural fit for shared reading and discussion
Where it sits
| Alligators & Crocodiles | 86% |
|---|---|
| Values & Virtues | 41% |
| Small Pets | 40% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Reptiles & Amphibians
- Alligators & Crocodiles
- Authors
- Faustin Charles
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Published
- November 13, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Sharing · Empathy and kindness · Courage
- Reading lane
- Reptiles & Amphibians